Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$462
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1236
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$150
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$14.5
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
58
40
😀 Quality of life
41
51
🏙️ Population
116K
5.94M

The cost of living in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is 43% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8721st and 6358th ($462 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Sri Lanka and India, respectively. Check Sri Lanka vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 4th best city to live in Sri Lanka vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 7108th and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte vs Surat

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.57
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$368
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.8
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.9%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.64
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.47
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.2
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.46
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.3
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$451
$1785

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$304
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$279
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$284
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$347
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$309
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$295
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$255
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$341
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$357
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$320
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$348
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$391
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$358
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$326
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$327
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$319
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$358
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$339
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$328
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$302
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$325
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$391
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$269
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$434
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$321
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$415
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$585
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$337
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$337
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$367
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$301
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$296
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$399
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$377
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$396
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$315
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$345
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$385
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$505
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$368
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$391
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$482
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$339
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$457
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$353
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$706
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$377
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$359
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$379
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$510
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$323
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$358
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$390
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$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
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$308
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$400
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$375
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$431
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$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
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$325
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$359
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$336
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$352
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$342
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$334
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